Spantide II, an effective tachykinin antagonist having high potency and negligible neurotoxicity.

abstract：:RsbR is a regulator of sigma(B), the RNA polymerase sigma factor subunit responsible for transcribing the general stress response genes when environmental stress is imposed on Bacillus subtilis. The C-terminal domain of RsbR and its paralogues is a substrate for the kinase function of another sigma(B) regulator, RsbT,...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Murray JW,Delumeau O,Lewis RJ

更新日期：2005-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowing how motile bacteria move near and along a solid surface is crucial to understanding such diverse phenomena as the migration of infectious bacteria along a catheter, biofilm growth, and the movement of bacteria through the pore spaces of saturated soil, a critical step in the in situ bioremediation of contamina...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Frymier PD,Ford RM,Berg HC,Cummings PT

更新日期：1995-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Crises in science concern not only methods, statistics, and results but also, theory development. Beyond the indispensable refinement of tools and procedures, resolving crises would also benefit from a deeper understanding of the concepts and processes guiding research. Usually, theories compete, and some lose, incent...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ellemers N,Fiske ST,Abele AE,Koch A,Yzerbyt V

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The expansion of machine learning to high-stakes application domains such as medicine, finance, and criminal justice, where making informed decisions requires clear understanding of the model, has increased the interest in interpretable machine learning. The widely used Classification and Regression Trees (CART) have ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Luna JM,Gennatas ED,Ungar LH,Eaton E,Diffenderfer ES,Jensen ST,Simone CB 2nd,Friedman JH,Solberg TD,Valdes G

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanism of ion transport across membranes is reported. Microbial transport of Fe(3+) generally delivers iron, a growth-limiting nutrient, to cells via highly specific siderophore-mediated transport systems. In contrast, iron transport in the fresh water bacterium Aeromonas hydrophila is found to occur by means of ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Stintzi A,Barnes C,Xu J,Raymond KN

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD4-8- thymocyte subset contains immature precursors for phenotypically and functionally mature CD4+8- and CD4-8+ thymocytes and peripheral T cells, as well as nonmature CD4+8+ thymocytes, most of which die in situ. The intrathymic death of most thymocytes is probably related to selective influences that ensure th...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Guidos CJ,Weissman IL,Adkins B

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With Manduca sexta as a model system, we analyzed how natural odor mixtures that are most effective in eliciting flight and foraging behaviors are encoded in the primary olfactory center in the brain, the antennal lobe. We used gas chromatography coupled with multiunit neural-ensemble recording to identify key odorant...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Riffell JA,Lei H,Hildebrand JG

更新日期：2009-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The synaptic vesicle membrane protein synaptotagmin (tagmin) is essential for fast, calcium-dependent, neurotransmitter release and is likely to be the calcium sensor for exocytosis, because of its many calcium-dependent properties. Polyphosphoinositides are needed for exocytosis, but it has not been known why. We now...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schiavo G,Gu QM,Prestwich GD,Söllner TH,Rothman JE

更新日期：1996-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemics, flame propagation, and cardiac rhythms are classic examples of reaction-diffusion waves that describe a switch from one alternative state to another. Only two types of waves are known: pulled, driven by the leading edge, and pushed, driven by the bulk of the wave. Here, we report a distinct class of semipus...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Birzu G,Hallatschek O,Korolev KS

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand molecular interactions that organize developing myofibrils, we examined the biosynthesis and interaction of titin and myosin heavy chain in cultures of developing muscle. Use of pulse-labeling, immunoprecipitation, and a reversible cross-linking procedure demonstrates that within minutes of synthesis, ti...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Isaacs WB,Kim IS,Struve A,Fulton AB

更新日期：1992-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of physicochemical studies of mammalian metallothioneins are summarized and used to propose a model of the protein. The primary structures of all mammalian metallothioneins are very homologous; there are 38 invariant residues and 20 of them are cysteines. The results of UV and CD optical studies indicated ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Boulanger Y,Goodman CM,Forte CP,Fesik SW,Armitage IM

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrated single-crystal-like small and wide-angle X-ray diffraction images of a CdSe nanosheet under pressure provide direct experimental evidence for the detailed pathway of transformation of the CdSe from a wurtzite to a rock-salt structure. Two consecutive planar atomic slips [(001) {110} in parallel and (102) {1...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wang Z,Wen XD,Hoffmann R,Son JS,Li R,Fang CC,Smilgies DM,Hyeon T

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned one of the two human alpha-globin genes and report its complete nucleotide sequence. The gene is 832 base pairs (bp) long from the 5'-cap site to the 3'-polyadenylylation site. The amino acid coding sequences are separated into three segments (exons) by two short (117 and 140 bp) intervening sequences. ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Liebhaber SA,Goossens MJ,Kan YW

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this note the Weierstrass integral J is taken as L, the Riemann integral of length. Here M(n), n > 1, is a compact, connected manifold of class C(infinity) with a positive definite Riemann structure. Presentations (phi, U(phi)) in M(n) and geodesics (with the aid of the Euler-Riemann equations) are defined in Morse...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Morse M

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The techniques of in vivo magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and spectroscopy have been established over the past two decades. Recent applications of these methods to study human brain function have become a rapidly growing area of research. The development of methods using standard MR contrast agents within the cerebral...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Shulman RG,Blamire AM,Rothman DL,McCarthy G

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In bacteria, the first two steps of gene expression-transcription and translation-are spatially and temporally coupled. Uncoupling may lead to the arrest of transcription through RNA polymerase backtracking, which interferes with replication forks, leading to DNA double-stranded breaks and genomic instability. How tra...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Stevenson-Jones F,Woodgate J,Castro-Roa D,Zenkin N

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphosphorylated α-synuclein in Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites is a characteristic neuropathological feature of Parkinson's disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The catalytic subunit of the specific phosphatase, protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) that dephosphorylates α-synuclein, is hypomethylated in these ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Yan R,Zhang J,Park HJ,Park ES,Oh S,Zheng H,Junn E,Voronkov M,Stock JB,Mouradian MM

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogenic bacteria produce extracellular DNase, but the benefit of this enzymatic activity is not understood. For example, all strains of the human bacterial pathogen group A Streptococcus (GAS) produce at least one extracellular DNase, and most strains make several distinct enzymes. Despite six decades of study...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sumby P,Barbian KD,Gardner DJ,Whitney AR,Welty DM,Long RD,Bailey JR,Parnell MJ,Hoe NP,Adams GG,Deleo FR,Musser JM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many human cancers, tumor-specific chromosomal rearrangements are known to create chimeric products with the ability to transform cells. The EWS/WT1 protein is such a fusion product, resulting from a t(11;22) chromosomal translocation in desmoplastic small round cell tumors, where 265 aa from the EWS amino terminus...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kim J,Lee JM,Branton PE,Pelletier J

更新日期：1999-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:An unstable allele of the bronze 2 (bz2) locus was isolated from a Robertson's Mutator Zea mays line containing a family of active transposable Mu elements. This mutation is somatically unstable, resulting in numerous revertant purple sectors on a bronze kernel. By following the variegated kernel phenotype through two...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Chandler VL,Walbot V

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubule assembly is enhanced by the addition of 1 M sucrose or 4 M glycerol to the reassembly mixture. Tubulin can be purified from guinea pig brain readily and in good yield by two cycles of assembly in glycerol-containing solutions. The tubules assembled in glycerol and sucrose are more stable than tubules forme...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Shelanski ML,Gaskin F,Cantor CR

更新日期：1973-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome region 11p15.5 harbors unidentified genes involved in neoplasms and in the genetic disease Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. The genetic analysis of a 170-kb region at 11p15.5 between loci D11S601 and D11S679 resulted in the identification of six transcriptional units. Three genes, hNAP2, CDKN1C, and KVLQT1, are...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schwienbacher C,Sabbioni S,Campi M,Veronese A,Bernardi G,Menegatti A,Hatada I,Mukai T,Ohashi H,Barbanti-Brodano G,Croce CM,Negrini M

更新日期：1998-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Scores of homeobox gene-encoded transcription factors are expressed in a definite spatiotemporal pattern during embryogenesis and regulate a series of as yet unidentified target genes to help coordinate the morphogenetic process. We have suggested that homeobox gene products modulate the expression of adhesion molecul...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Jones FS,Holst BD,Minowa O,De Robertis EM,Edelman GM

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Gulono-gamma-lactone oxidase (L-gulono-gamma-lactone:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase, EC 1.1.3.8) is the enzyme that catalyzes the terminal step of L-ascorbic acid biosynthesis in mammalian liver. The absence of the oxidase activity in primates and guinea pigs is the reason why these animals are subject to scurvy, which mus...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Nishikimi M,Udenfriend S

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent characterization of the prokaryotic Cys(2)His(2) zinc-finger domain, identified in Ros protein from Agrobacterium tumefaciens, has demonstrated that, although possessing a similar zinc coordination sphere, this domain is structurally very different from its eukaryotic counterpart. A search in the databases ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Baglivo I,Russo L,Esposito S,Malgieri G,Renda M,Salluzzo A,Di Blasio B,Isernia C,Fattorusso R,Pedone PV

更新日期：2009-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell type in Saccharomyces yeasts is regulated by two transposable blocks of DNA, the a and alpha cassettes. There are three loci where either cassette can exist. At the HML and HMR loci the cassettes are not expressed. The cassette at the MAT locus is expressed and controls the cell type. Changes of cell type involve...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Strathern JN,Spatola E,McGill C,Hicks JB

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence suggests that cholinergic input to the hippocampus plays an important role in learning and memory and that degeneration of cholinergic terminals in the hippocampus may contribute to the memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease. One of the more prominent effects of cholinergic agonists on hippocampal ph...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Marino MJ,Rouse ST,Levey AI,Potter LT,Conn PJ

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial intracellular symbiosis (endosymbiosis) is widespread in nature and impacts many biological processes. In holometabolous symbiotic insects, metamorphosis entails a complete and abrupt internal reorganization that creates a constraint for endosymbiont transmission from larvae to adults. To assess how endosymb...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Maire J,Parisot N,Galvao Ferrarini M,Vallier A,Gillet B,Hughes S,Balmand S,Vincent-Monégat C,Zaidman-Rémy A,Heddi A

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants produce a wide range of allelochemicals to defend against herbivore attack, and generalist herbivores have evolved mechanisms to avoid, sequester, or detoxify a broad spectrum of natural defense compounds. Successful arthropod pests have also developed resistance to diverse classes of pesticides and this adapta...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Dermauw W,Wybouw N,Rombauts S,Menten B,Vontas J,Grbic M,Clark RM,Feyereisen R,Van Leeuwen T

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic dysfunction is present in the hippocampus in schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BD). The trisynaptic pathway was "deconstructed" into various layers of sectors CA3/2 and CA1 and gene expression profiling performed. Network association analysis was used to uncover genes that may be related to regulation...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Benes FM,Lim B,Matzilevich D,Walsh JP,Subburaju S,Minns M

更新日期：2007-06-12 00:00:00